Ellen Thomas: Editorial,
Awards, Scientific Panels and Committees
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Ellen Thomas
EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE
- Editor, Marine Micropaleontology,
2003-2007
- Co-Editor: Wing, S., Gingerich, P.,
Schmitz, B., and Thomas, E., eds. Causes and Consequences of
Globally Warm Climates of the Paleogene, GSA Special Paper
(2001-2002)
- Editorial Board
Geology,2000-2002
- Scientific Advisory Committee,
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences,1999 -2001
- Member MicropaleontologyPress
Board of Advisors, 1999 - present
- Editorial Board, Palaeogeography,
Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 1998 - present
- Associate Editor,
Paleoceanography; 1996 -present
- Editorial board, Marine
Micropaleontology; 1991- 2003
- Editorial board, Ocean Drilling
Program Proceedings, volume 120
- Science editor, volumes 85 and 94,
Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling
Project
PROFESSIONAL
COMMITTEES/PANELS
- Member Scientific Committee for the
Meeting
on Climate and Biota of the Early Paleogene (CBEP),
Bilbao, Spain, in June 2006
(2004-2006)
- US representative, International
Geological Correlation Programme 476
"Monsoon evolution and tectonics-climate linkage in East Asia and
its marginal seas during the late Cenozoic", 2004-2007
- Member Darwin Biogeology
Centre Funding Panel, NWO Council
for Earth and Life Sciences (Netherlands), 2004-2008; annual
budget $1.5M
- Scientific Advisory Committee
FORAMS
2006, 2004-2006 (meeting to be
held September 10-15, 2006, Natal, Brazil)
- Voting Member, International
Sub-commission on Paleogene Stratigraphy,
2004-2008
- JOI-USSAC Distinguished Lecturer,
2004-2005
- US Science Advisory Committee (USSAC),
advising JOI on the US Science Support Program (USSSP)
of the Ocean Drilling Program (ODP), 2001-2004
- Cushman
Foundation for Foraminiferal Research,
Board of Directors, 2001-2004; Vice President: 2003-2004;
President 2004-2005
- Panel to select prize winners of the
prestigious 'Spinoza Award', Netherlands, 2001-2003
- Science Advisory Committee, Connecticut
Audubon Center at Milford Point, 1997 - present
- Ocean Drilling Program, Science Steering
and Evaluation Panel on the Dynamics of the Earth's Environment
(ESSEP), 1997 - 1999
- Ocean Drilling Program, Liaison ESSEP to
'Extreme Climates' Program Planning Group, 1998-1999
- Scientific Advisory Committee for Marine
aspects of Earth System History (NSF), 1993 - present
- Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific
Measurements Panel, Ad Hoc Committee on JANUS database (Benthic
Foraminifera), 1997 - present
- Ocean Drilling Program, Computer User
Group Paleontology, 1995-1997
- Chair of session 'Biotic Response to
Major Climate Change', 6th International Paleoceanography Meeting
(August 1998, Lisbon, Portugal)
- Ocean Drilling Program Shipboard
Measurements Panel, 1989 - 1995
- Ocean Drilling Program Information
Handling Panel, 1993 - 1995
- Ocean Drilling Program IHP and SMP
Paleontologic Working Group, 1993-1995
- UK Science Committee for Ocean Drilling,
1990 - 1992
AWARDS
- 1996 W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research
Award, Geological Society of America: $10,000.-
- 1995 Editor's Citation for Excellence in
Refereeing, Paleoceanography